Safety Of Minorities: Interfaith Harmony Conference Held In Islamabad

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Participants at the Interfaith Harmony Conference have unanimously enunciated their unwavering commitment to promote religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence among all communities in Pakistan. In a declaration signed by all participants of the day-long Conference held in Islamabad, they vehemently condemned all acts of sacrilege, vandalism, and violence against religious institutions and properties. The participants expressed solidarity with the affected communities in Jaranwala, Faisalabad and pledged to help them rebuild and recover from the recent incidents of violence. The Conference vowed to protect the right of all religious communities to practice their faith without fear or discrimination and promote interfaith dialogue as a means to address misunderstandings and bridge gaps between communities. The Conference urged Law Enforcement Agencies to enhance community policing efforts and promptly address interfaith violence and hate crimes. It also called upon media to uphold responsible journalism and avoid the spread of content that fuels religious hatred or incites violence. The Conference also proposed integrating interfaith education into educational curricula at all levels and expressed support to peaceful mechanisms of conflict resolution among different religious communities. It declared that principles of unity and harmony are central to the vision of founding father, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.